Movie Description
火垂るの墓
(1988)Overview
In the final months of World War II, 14-year-old Seita and his sister Setsuko are orphaned when their mother is killed during an air raid in Kobe, Japan. After a falling out with their aunt, they move into an abandoned bomb shelter. With no surviving relatives and their emergency rations depleted, Seita and Setsuko struggle to survive.
Featured Crew
- Director : Isao Takahata
- Producer : Tooru Hara
- Editor : Takeshi Seyama
- Cast : Tsutomu Tatsumi,Ayano Shiraishi,Yoshiko Shinohara,Akemi Yamaguchi,Masayo Sakai,Kozo Hashida,Kazumi Nozaki,Yoshio Matsuoka,Masahiro Kanetake,Kiyoshi Yanagawa,Hajime Maki,Atsuo Omotem,Teruhisa Harita,Hiroshi Tanaka,Michio Denpo,Shiro Tamaki,Mika Sekita,Kyoko Moriwaki
Cast
Seita (voice)
Setsuko (voice)
Mother (voice)
Auntie (voice)
Woman who takes care of Setsuko (voice)
Obayashi Chairman (voice)
Cousin (voice)
Gosaku (voice)
Aunt's House Guest (voice)
Patrolman (voice)
Man who arrests Seita (voice)
Person in Bank (voice)
Station Worker (voice)
Person in Bank (voice)
Station Worker / Doctor (voice)
Person in Bank (voice)
Nurse (voice)
(voice)
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Facts
Original Title火垂るの墓
Status Released
Release Information
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1988-04-16
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 29m
Budget₹ 3700000
Revenue₹ 516962
Homepagehttps://gkids.com/films/grave-of-the-fireflies
Production CompaniesStudio Ghibli
Genres
- Animation
- Drama
- War
